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George Gibbs Dibrell

Representative from Tennessee
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1875–1885ID D000301
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LegislationHEADLINE
94%with Dems
of 1,153 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
94%with Dems
of 1,153 · both combined
Steepest move
−13 pts
1881 → 1883
still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓18751881
1883–8448th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
84.7%with Democrats
of 183 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1881 → 1883, −13 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, usually a bill number, how they voted and which side that matched — nothing is filled in by hand.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Mar 3, 1885S. 2530No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1885noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1885noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored
Mar 3, 1885noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1885noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1885H.R. 8138No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 183 contested votes scored in the 48th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.

Service record

5 Congresses
44th · 187548th · 1883
Democrat · House · TN44th–48th
Term datesexact
Members · Tennessee
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George Gibbs Dibrell

Representative from Tennessee
HOUSED1875–18855 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
93.7%with Democrats
of 1,153 votes · 6.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested94%of 1,153 · combined
Steepest move−13 pts1881→83, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018751883
1883–84 · 48th · Democrat · of 183 votes84.7%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 183 contested votes scored in the 48th

By policy area

career

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls.

Service record

44th · 187548th · 1883
Democrat44th–48th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40thWesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105thBen Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th
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